As soon as Sam Burgess washed his hands of rugby union, South Sydney officials fell over themselves getting to the phone and the salary cap ready reckoner. It was, so the story goes, too good to be true.
The new contract of Sam Burgess with South Sydney has finally been officially registered by the NRL.
A switch to the Gold Coast Titans for Chris McQueen is set to allow the deal for Sam Burgess with South Sydney to be confirmed by the NRL.
The Burgess boys and incoming coach Michael Maguire hope 2012 will be the year of the Rabbitohs.
